
The
IAEN today published a
follow-up interview with Paul Farmer in which he responds to reader questions from around the world. Highlights include his estimates of total costs in Haiti of "good AIDS care" ($500 per patient / year); time to a useful vaccine (15 years); and important "neglected ideas" (complete integration of prevention and care; community-based and supervised care called "DOT-HAART"; and the importance of linking AIDS projects to women's health and TB projects). He also highlights the new
treatment guide published by
Partners in Health which is certainly one of the most important AIDS books this year.
I've listed in the past core principles for confronting the AIDS crisis. Here is an expanded approach of how a simple mind might consider AIDS: AIDS is the biggest problem f
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